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State Action Plan Goals & Objectives - Ciclt.net

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Enhance ability of children with brain and spinal cord injuries and their parents or other caregivers to become selfadvocates<br />

and empower and support themselves and/or their children in the school system (SCI/Education/Goal 3). *C<br />

Initiative Five: Identify, screen, and provide supports for additional people with brain injury<br />

Educate various sectors of the public of the incidence and causes of brain injuries, especially mild traumatic brain injury,<br />

and the need for proper screening and identification (BI/Screening/Goal 1). *B<br />

Develop and implement a statewide multilevel system for effective and appropriate identification of children, youth and<br />

adults with brain injury that leads to screening (BI/Screening/Goal 2). *B<br />

Increase awareness of post-injury sequelae (including neurobehavioral issues) and the need for proper identification and<br />

reporting for children and youth with brain injury (BI/Screening/Goal 3). *C<br />

Develop ways to identify and provide community-based support for people with brain injuries who are in nursing homes,<br />

state hospitals or prisons, or who are homeless (BI/Community Supports/Goal 5). *B<br />

Initiative Six: Facilitate independent living and community participation for people with brain and spinal cord injuries<br />

Accessibility<br />

Ensure that people with brain and spinal cord injuries and their families have access to housing that is accessible,<br />

available, affordable, and acceptable (BI/Community Supports/Goal 3 and SCI/Accessibility/Goal 5). *B/S<br />

Ensure that people with brain and spinal cord injuries have access to public transportation that is accessible,<br />

available, affordable, and acceptable (timely and integrated) (BI/Community Supports/Goal 4 and<br />

SCI/Accessibility/Goal 1). *B/S<br />

Ensure that people with brain and spinal cord injuries have access to private transportation that is accessible,<br />

available, affordable, and acceptable (SCI/Accessibility/Goal 2). *B/S<br />

Ensure that children and youth with brain and spinal cord injuries have access to inclusive and integrated<br />

transportation, including to and from school, after-school programs, field trips, and Driver’s Education<br />

(SCI/Accessibility/Goal 3). *B/S<br />

<strong>State</strong> <strong>Action</strong> <strong>Plan</strong><br />

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